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Boeing Trains Replacement Workers Amid Ongoing IAM Strike

10/3/2025

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Boeing St. Louis will begin training replacement workers Friday as International Association of Machinists (IAM) District 837's August 4 strike continues.
The company aims to outsource some jobs and has held job fairs.
Union officials call the move a bluff, noting defense training is lengthy and requires security clearances.
Senator Bernie Sanders and Hawley condemned Boeing's executive compensation amid disputes.

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Boeing St. Louis will begin training replacement workers Friday as International Association of Machinists (IAM) District 837's August 4 strike continues.
The company aims to outsource some jobs and has held job fairs.
Union officials call the move a bluff, noting defense training is lengthy and requires security clearances.
Senator Bernie Sanders and Hawley condemned Boeing's executive compensation amid disputes.